5 August 2020
Dear partners in development,
Warm greetings from the Council for People’s Development and Governance! We hope this email finds you well. Below are some of the upcoming online forums this August. Highlighted in pink will be happening today, 5 August 2020.
You may also share with us your events, activities so we can share widely our advocacies towards genuine change.
| Date & Time | Activity | Organizers and link to activity |
| Aug 5 10AM to 12 NN | BAI Speaks: Voices of Indigenous Women on the Terror Law, SONA and COVID-19 Pandemic | Indigenous Women’s Network – BAI, Inc. ( LIVE via Bai FB page:@BAIindigenouswomen at Katribu FB page:@katribuphils) |
| Aug 5 2PM to 4PM | From the Gates to Your Plates: A Webinar on the Corporatization of Food and Agriculture amid COVID-19 | MASIPAG, Inc. ((https://www.facebook.com/SGRNAsia/photos/a.367085610368151/890955484647825/?type=3&theater) |
| Aug 6 3PM to 5PM | Moving towards the new normal: : Continuing to work together for the rights and welfare of the people | Synergies for Sustainable Development, Inc. (https://www.facebook.com/events/2318131828488610) |
| Aug 7 1:30PM to 5PM | MAGSASAKA HINDI TERORISTA! Ika-5 Peasant Update Online Forum tungkol sa Anti-Terrorism Act o “Terror Law” at Epekto nito sa mga Magsasaka | UMA Pilipinas, KMP (https://www.facebook.com/uma.phl/photos/rpp.460141750829856/1639285062915513/?type=3&theater) |
| Aug 7-8 | Protest from farms and home: “No to GMO, No to Golden Rice” streamer hanging and fan sign. | MASIPAG, Inc. |
| Aug 10 2PM – 4PM | Implications of the Anti-Terror Law of 2020 on Community-Based Disaster Management | Citizens’ Disaster Response Center (CDRC) and Citizens’ Disaster Response Network (CDRN) |
| Aug 10 4PM | Human Rights and Environmental Defenders in the Philippines | Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment; APNED (https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=asia%20pacific%20network%20of%20environment%20defenders%20-%20apned&epa=SEARCH_BOX) |
| Aug 11 2PM | “Breaking the Barriers: A Webinar on the Impacts of Large-Scale Dams in Asia” | Asia Pacific Research Network together with the International Indigenous People’s Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL), Asia Pacific Network of Environment Defenders (APNED) and the People’s Coalition on Food Sovereignty (PCFS) https://www.facebook.com/APRNet/photos/a.514186828609524/3807356109292563/?type=3&theater |
Sincere regards and in solidarity,
Coordinating Council for People’s Development and Governance
Jennifer H. Guste
Coordinator
